Contract

DDaT22203 - Business Analysis Tool

  • UK Research and Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-014859

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03998a

Published 24 May 2023, 11:18pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FL

SWINDON

SN2 1FL

Contact

Liam Tucker

Email

DDaTProcurement@uksbs.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1793867005

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

OC360004

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.uksbs.co.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Public Procurement


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

DDaT22203 - Business Analysis Tool

Reference number

DDaT22203

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Innovate UK, part of the UK Research and Innovation, is looking to procure a business analysis tool will provide a baseline on which to identify and build appropriate wrap around specialist support for each client. The overall aim of Innovate UK EDGE support is to improve the capacity of ambitious R&D intensive SMEs, to develop their innovation and growth skills and processes, provide connectivity across the innovation and growth ecosystem, increase their investment readiness and maximise their growth and scale potential.

The scope of the business analysis tool is as follows:

• A web-based tool that through a series of questions will capture insights from the business covering key areas such as management and operations, leadership, strategy, funding and finance, internationalisation, innovation, etc. and identify areas of challenge and opportunity.

• Flexible use so it can be completed on-line.

• To be available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and easy for client companies to use (results in 15 minutes), with have high availability (95% uptime or higher).

• The tool should be able to produce an output compatible with Salesforce CRM. Client analysis reports/observatory data to be part of information and data held on the Innovate UK EDGE customer relationship management tool (CRM).

• The expected number of users will vary from month to month during the contract period with an anticipated maximum utilisation of c3,600 clients per annum.

• The ability for services to be expanded or reduced in line with changing demand and/or needs.

• Any/all relevant personal data processed will be handled in a way fully compliant with current GDPR (see annex A).

UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement.

To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier.

If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/.

Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number DDaT22203.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £159,500

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Innovate UK, part of the UK Research and Innovation, is looking to procure a business analysis tool will provide a baseline on which to identify and build appropriate wrap around specialist support for each client. The overall aim of Innovate UK EDGE support is to improve the capacity of ambitious R&D intensive SMEs, to develop their innovation and growth skills and processes, provide connectivity across the innovation and growth ecosystem, increase their investment readiness and maximise their growth and scale potential.

The scope of the business analysis tool is as follows:

• A web-based tool that through a series of questions will capture insights from the business covering key areas such as management and operations, leadership, strategy, funding and finance, internationalisation, innovation, etc. and identify areas of challenge and opportunity.

• Flexible use so it can be completed on-line.

• To be available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and easy for client companies to use (results in 15 minutes), with have high availability (95% uptime or higher).

• The tool should be able to produce an output compatible with Salesforce CRM. Client analysis reports/observatory data to be part of information and data held on the Innovate UK EDGE customer relationship management tool (CRM).

• The expected number of users will vary from month to month during the contract period with an anticipated maximum utilisation of c3,600 clients per annum.

• The ability for services to be expanded or reduced in line with changing demand and/or needs.

• Any/all relevant personal data processed will be handled in a way fully compliant with current GDPR (see annex A).

UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement.

To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier.

If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/.

Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number DDaT22203.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-001934


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

DDaT22203

Title

Business Analysis Tool

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 April 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oxford Innovation Services Ltd

Oxford

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £159,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Shared Business Services Limited

Swindon

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.uksbs.co.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1FF

Swindon

SN2 1FF

Email

policy@uksbs.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1793867005

Country

United Kingdom